United States of America, Amicus Curiae
Ian Heath Gershengorn, U.S. Solicitor General
The United States filed an amicus brief in this case because of the constitutional issues involved. Ian Heath Gershengorn has served as acting U.S. solicitor general since June 25, 2016. Prior to that, he worked as principal deputy solicitor general and deputy assistant attorney general for the Civil Division. The following is excerpted from the Amicus Curiae Brief for Respondent as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on September 6, 2016. Colorado Rule of Evidence 606(b) does not violate the Sixth Amendment when applied to prevent litigants from impeaching verdicts with juror testimony about racially biased statements during deliberations. This…
